Exploring Physical Theatre

Movement & Expression

This workshop focuses on creating physical theatre from both performer and audience perspectives. Students will engage in a series of physical theatre exercises and techniques to devise and perform their own original piece.

Perfect for:

Junior Cycle | TY | LC DFTS

Skills & Takeaways:

  • Mastery of gesture, posture & physical storytelling
  • Visual composition & stage pictures
  • Reflective revision using feedback

Curriculum Links:

  • JC: Drama, PE, Visual Art
  • TY: Movement, Non-verbal Communication, Ensemble
  • LC DFTS: CP & ACT

Assessment Support:

  • JC CBA: Artistic Performance
  • LC DFTS: CP 1.3, CP 1.15

TY Focus:

Develops body awareness, teamwork, and performance presence—ideal for physical theatre units or expressive arts.